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Victims never receive this non-existent fortune but are tricked into sending their money to the criminals, who remain anonymous. They hide their real identity and location by using fake names and fake postal addresses as well as communicating via anonymous free email accounts and mobile phones.
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Some comments by the Scam-O-Matic about the following email:
Fraud email example:
From: (sent from abused email account)
Reply-To: paulcole_claims07@live.com
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 22:49:27 GMT
Subject: END OF YEAR ANNIVERSARY (RANGE ROVER AUTOMOBILE PROMOTION )
RANGE ROVER AUTOMOBILES PROMOTION =
5 The Slopes=2CLower Henley Road=2C =
Reading=2CBerkshire=2CRG4 5LE=2E =
FROM=3A Mr Shaun Donald =
Lottery Manager=2E =
Secret Pin No=3A RRA00111234 =
Reference Number RRA=3A12058006/08 =
This Email is to inform you that your email address just won you =
=A3500=2C000=2E00 and new 2008 Model Range Rover car in the ongoing =
RangeRover anniversary promotion draws held today=2EContact the =
fiduciaryagent with contact information stated below=3A =
Name in full=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2EAddres=
s=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2EOccupation =
Present Country=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2ETel/fax=2E=2E=
=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2EMarital Status/Age=2E =
Mr Paul Cole=2C =
Contact email=3Apaulcole=5Fclaims07=40live=2Ecom =
Claims Agent=2E =
RANGE ROVER AUTOMOBILE PROMOTION
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